For one reason or another every team that made the NFL playoffs deserves to be there. With that said, though, it is quite obvious that some are more deserving than others. Several teams backed in with losses while others finished with nice winning streaks that should give them some momentum moving forward. Momentum doesn't mean everything, but the Green Bay Packers showed how important it could ...

Super Crate Box appeared on iOS today (even though it's already packed with players ), and I'm willing to say that it's the first great game of 2012. Especially on the iPad, where the virtual controls are a little bigger and the graphics are a little easier to see, this is a really slick and well-done arcade platformer. Sure, has its moments of frustration, but stays addictive throughout. The ...

The New England Patriots and New York Giants are both locks against the spread in their respective conference championships on Sunday, and both are poised to set up a Super Bowl rematch that will give football fans tons of exciting storylines over the next few weeks. Let's look at why these two teams are locks against the spread this week. All spreads according to BetOnline.com.   Why Patriots ...

Four years removed from their last Super Bowl championship, do the New York Giants have what it takes to make a return visit and secure another title? Most of the components are still in place, but the names have changed. Sure, Eli Manning is still holding the keys to the Giants offense. And while there is not a David Tyree, Jeremy Shockey or even a Plaxico Burress , there are still some great ...

Dwight Clark got emotional himself after watching TE Vernon Davis' momentous grab 30 years after "The Catch."

Joe Carroll introduces us to this week's Super Senior, Delbert Palmer from Waitsfield.

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Astronomers from the California Institute of Technology and the University of Arizona have released the largest data set ever collected that documents the brightening and dimming of stars and other celestial objects -- 200 million in total.

We’d play touch football as kids and the game plan basically was, “Everybody go deep.” You run a curl around the fire hydrant, you cut left at the Chevy Nova, and you stop-and-go at the Feinbaums’ mailbox … ON THREE! Nobody ran the ball in our games. The only player who really mattered was the guy throwing. And defense is what you did to kill time until you were on offense again. Sort of like ...